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<!–> Luka Doncic had 31 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers fought back to even their first-round series with the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 94-85 victory in Game 2 on Tuesday night. –> LeBron James scored 21 points and Austin Reaves added 16 for the third-seeded Lakers, who rebounded from…
For three generations, the Liebigs have made a living building double-decker railcars in the easternmost German town of Görlitz. But those who come after Carsten Liebig will now build weapons, not trains. Starting next year, Görlitz’s 176-year-old train factory will start producing components for Leopard II main battle tanks and Puma infantry fighting vehicles after…
US President Donald Trump’s announcement this month of “liberation day” tariffs drew disbelief from America’s trading partners and mockery from Chinese internet users. Viral, artificial intelligence-generated videos depicting American workers sweating over trainer and smartphone assembly lines circulated on Chinese social media, after Trump claimed that “jobs and factories will come roaring back” to the…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The British banker tasked with overhauling Nomura’s global investment operations after a $2.9bn hit from the collapse of Archegos has said his traders are finally closer to being able to go “max risk”. Christopher Willcox…
Rebecca Simmons has been working in science in the US for over five decades, but she has never seen the field in the turmoil it is today. A doctor and researcher, she and her colleagues had wanted to investigate why Black women are more likely to experience complications during pregnancy including stillbirths, high blood pressure…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is the author of ‘Chip War’ The US government will be “taking a look at Semiconductors and the WHOLE ELECTRONICS SUPPLY CHAIN”, President Donald Trump recently declared. Given his repeated promises to impose…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Accounting & Consulting services myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Grant Thornton US is in talks to buy more than half a dozen of its sister firms in Europe and the Middle East in a private equity-driven acquisition spree that will dramatically reshape…
<!–> Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies 118-99 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Jalen Williams added 24 points and Chet Holmgren had 20 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks for the Thunder. Oklahoma City delivered a strong follow-up to…
<!–> All-NBA guard Damian Lillard returned to action for the first time since March 18, but couldn’t help the Milwaukee Bucks overcome the Indiana Pacers. Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Pacers past the Bucks 123-115 on Tuesday night for a…
<!–> Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani played catch on Tuesday in a continuation of his throwing program in his comeback from elbow surgery. Ohtani rejoined the Dodgers on Sunday after his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, gave birth to the couple’s first child in Southern California. The two-way star went 0-for-3 with a walk in the…
